Oral QuestionMinistry of Justice

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 22 May 2025Answered: 3 June 2025

Asked by

Mr Andrew Snowden

ConservativeFylde

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Justice

Answer from Hansard

Shabana Mahmood

Chemical suppression is a mechanism used by other jurisdictions around the world, and it has been shown to work. The previous Government sat on a pilot for years on end and did nothing. I have said that I will pull every lever at our disposal to deal with sex offending once and for all.